letter; missive; note; mail
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
master sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
outside the country; abroad
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to state; to express; to mention
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
thought; consideration; thinking
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive